Major administrative reshuffle in Rajasthan, 30 IAS officers transferred

In a major administrative reshuffle after formation of a new government in Rajasthan, 30 IAS officers, including eight Additional Chief Secretaries and nine Principal Secretaries, were on Saturday transferred.

ACS rank officials Umrao Salodia, Ashok Sampatram, Ashok Shekhar, G S Sandhu, Sunil Arora, Rakesh Verma, Gurjeet Kaur and Rajhans Upadhyay were transferred from Transport, Home, Sanskrit Education, UDH, Industry, Planning, Minorities Affairs, and Labour to Jawahar Kala Kendra (DG), Agriculture, Food and Civil Supply, Minorities Affairs, Home, Administrative Reforms, Ayurveda, and Cooperatives Department respectively.

Principal Secretaries Vipin Chand Sharma, Pradeep Sen, Purshottam Agrawal, Devendra Bhushan Gupta, Mukesh Kumar Sharma, Lalit Mehra, Sanjay Dixit, Prem Singh Mehra and Veenu Gupta were shifted from Cooperatives, Medical Education, Public Health Engineering, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Water Resources, Command Area Development, Women and Child development, and School Education departments to Women and Child development, Sanskrit Education, DG- Indira Gandhi Panchayati Raj Institution, UDH, Transport, Command Area Development, Departmental Inquiry, Public Health and Engineering, and Industries Department respectively.

Ajit Kumar Singh, Khemraj Chaudhary, Girriraj Singh, Subodh Agrawal, Sanjay Malhotra, Abhay Kumar, Akhil Arora and Kuldeep Ranka are among IAS officers who were transferred.